Catalog Number : agn1562
Title : Developing a Background Check Program for Volunteers
Speaker : Paul Dent

Webplay Recording Date : 3-10-2009
Webplay Price : $ 195 for two weeks viewing

Webinar Overview:

This session will discuss why it is important for hospitals to screen volunteers and the basics of developing a volunteer screening program. Participants will learn how to maximize the value of volunteer screening packages and the different types of criminal record searches available. Additional services based on a volunteer’s responsibilities will be discussed, as well as interpretation of results, compliance and regulatory concerns.

Target Audience: 

• Dirctor of Volunteer Services, Auxillians

Webinar Objectives:

• Why it's important to screen volunteers
• Developing the basics of a volunteer screening program
• How to maximize the value of volunteer screening packages
• Learn about the different types of criminal record searches

Contact Hours: 

This course has been approved for 1.8 Iowa Nursing Contact Hours. There is usually a reciprocal agreement between state associations to allow these to count for each state. If you have any questions, please ask your state association.